A hot start was not enough for the Allen Community College Lady Devils on Saturday afternoon. Despite holding a 15-point advantage after the first quarter over Barton Community College, the Cougars roared back to win…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes stalked up and down the sideline like a field marshal rallying his troops, the brilliant young quarterback imploring the Kansas City Chiefs to stay together even as the…

While the threat of inclement weather ran high on Friday evening, that didn’t stop Crest and Marmaton Valley from battling it out on the hardwood. The Wildcats earned a come-from-behind win over the Lady Lancers,…

We appreciate Gov. Laura Kelly’s cautious optimism that Kansas is on track to become the 37th state to approve Medicaid expansion. “We’re not here to declare victory,” she said in a press conference Thursday. “We…

With Illinois legalizing recreational marijuana, Kansas is increasingly an island of weed Puritanism in the Midwest. As more states create legitimate marijuana economies, what do we know about the black market marijuana economy in Kansas?…

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Weeks after an Alaska man’s remote cabin burned down, he was rescued by Alaska State Troopers who found him by a makeshift shelter with an SOS signal stamped in the snow.…

Winning passage of laws legalizing marijuana use in Missouri and Illinois might have been the easy part. For businesses involved in growing and dispensing marijuana, sales are booming but they have yet to figure out…

(AP) —  Icy roads, deadly tornadoes, punishing waves — severe weekend weather has been blamed for 11 deaths and major damage in parts of the Midwest, South and Northeast. Tens of thousands remained without electrical…

Carlyle Presbyterian Church Pastor Steve Traw discussed “His Return,” taken from Revelation 19, as part of the Jan. 5 church service. In heaven a great celebration is in progress, Traw said. Pianist Myrna Wildschuetz played…

LEAVENWORTH — Iolan Paige Scheckel was named to the fall 2019 Dean’s List at the University of Saint Mary. The honor goes to all students who maintain a grade-point average of 3.5 or above, while…